gelato
noun
ge·la·to
jə-ˈlä-(ˌ)tō 
je-
plural gelati
jə-ˈlä-tē
je-
also gelatos
: a soft rich ice cream containing little or no air
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Bricken started over at age 50 and worked 20-hour days to build the cookie dough empire that produces more than a million cookie dough and gelato bites every single week.
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
The indoor and outdoor terrace restaurant will offer guests a brunch buffet featuring made-to-order omelets, seafood paella, applewood bacon, country sausage, a raw seafood bar, avocado toast and a dessert station with gelato.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
Water ice is a frozen treat similar to gelato or sorbet.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
Beli unveiled the list of the top 12 ice cream and gelato shops in the country in an April 17 Instagram post.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
The indoor and outdoor terrace restaurant will offer guests a brunch buffet featuring made-to-order omelets, seafood paella, applewood bacon, country sausage, a raw seafood bar, avocado toast and a dessert station with gelato.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
Water ice is a frozen treat similar to gelato or sorbet.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
Beli unveiled the list of the top 12 ice cream and gelato shops in the country in an April 17 Instagram post.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Gelato.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gelato. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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